Biden just approved an Alaska oil drilling project – here’s why that stinks
The Biden administration said on Monday that it’s approving the Willow oil drilling project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. New...
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Get your yard spring ready with Sun Joe’s scarifier and dethatcher at $135 in New Green Deals
While winter weather isn’t entirely gone yet, it’s time to start looking toward overhauling your yard for spring. That’s where...
EU Commission working on e-fuel exemption for Germany to get combustion car ban finalized
The saga of getting the EU’s proposed ban on sales of new combustion cars by 2035 continues, and more details...
Lexus gives us a closer look at its first all-electric RZ 450e model [Images]
Lexus has begun accepting orders for its first fully electric vehicle, the RZ 450e, an upscale luxury alternative to the...
Tesla Model S Plaid delivers on originally promised 200 mph top speed with new brakes
Tesla Model S Plaid is finally delivering on original promises to achieve a 200 mph top speed with its new...
GE is developing a massive 18 MW offshore wind turbine
GE Vernova is developing a 17-18 megawatt (MW) Haliade-X offshore wind turbine, CEO Scott Strazik confirmed during the company’s investor...
Porsche reports record 2022 earnings, updated EV pipeline includes entirely new SUV model
During its annual press conference earlier today, Porsche AG is reporting four new financial records for 2022 following a successful...
Biden Interior approves controversial Alaska oil drilling project
Climate activists gather to protest with demanding President Biden stop the Willow Project by unfurling a banner on the Lafayette...
2,000 SONDORS Metacycle e-motorcycles shipped as company extends big price drop
After the e-bike and e-motorcycle company SONDORS’s CEO spoke with Electrek on the Wheel-E Podcast last week, the company made...
Rivian (RIVN) is looking past Amazon for EDV deliveries after recent contract talks
Rivian ($RIVN) is in discussion with its largest shareholder and commercial partner, Amazon ($AMZN), to end a significant part of...
Tesla significantly ramps up hiring for Cybertruck production
Tesla has significantly ramped up its hiring effort for Cybertruck production, which is just a few months away. The Cybertruck...
Tarform unveils 50 mph electric jet ski designed like a manta ray
The boutique electric motorcycle maker Tarform has just unveiled a very different type of electric vehicle than we’re used to...
A tidal power ‘mega project’ in one of Europe’s iconic waterways could power 1 million homes. But costs are huge
The River Mersey is one of Europe's most iconic waterways. On top of being a major hub for shipbuilding and...
SVB’s tech failings were a problem long before the bank run that led to its demise, critics say
Nikolas Kokovlis | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesSilicon Valley Bank's historic meltdown last week was largely attributed to deteriorating business conditions...
Believe it or not, the Amish are loving electric bikes
Electric bicycles have been finding favor in a growing number of communities. From hunters to surfers and even soldiers, e-bikes...
Saudi oil giant Aramco posts record $161.1 billion profit for 2022
The Aramco logo is displayed on a smartphone screen.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesSaudi Arabia's state-controlled oil giant Aramco...
Quick Charge Podcast: March 11, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and...
This insane Tesla Solar Roof earns the owner $350 per month
This insane Tesla Solar Roof and Powerwall installation is earning the homeowner $350 per month as part of a virtual...
Weird Alibaba: This funky Chinese electric ATV is half quad, half pickup truck
Uh oh, I’ve done it again. I’ve fallen in love with another one of the victims subjects of my Awesomely...
Tesla opens direct Powerwall orders again, don’t have to combine with solar
Tesla has decided to open direct Powerwall orders again after previously only making the popular home battery pack available with...